Short Time On Your Hands Poems

If you have time on your hands
and nothing much to do
(no plane to catch or appointments to keep,
perhaps stuck in a small motel room
on-route to nowhere special).

Then allow me to recommend listening to
a Mahler or Bruckner interminable symphony.
Your whole life will unroll before you
yet seem but a fleeting minute of purgatory.

You will have climbed a mountain in your mind,
a peak which was probably too high
and not worth it....

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Time is the only thing that will survive time.
Friends come and go.
Marriages are made and fail.
Only time shows a person's true colors.
Time is supposedly the thing which heals all wounds.
There is a time for everything under the sun.
Good times.  Bad times.
Too much time on your hands.
Never enough time.
Time to go.
It's time.
Glory days are a flash in past time.
The future is just another point in time.
Time is the only constant.
Nothing else is....

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